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K Callan

Acting 84 years old Dallas, Texas, USA ★ 1.4
Born: January 9, 1942

Biography

K Callan, born Katherine Elizabeth Borman on January 9, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, is an American actress and author. She began her professional acting career at the Margo Jones Theatre and gained national attention for her role as Peter Boyle’s mousy wife in the film “Joe” in 1970. Callan has had a diverse career spanning film, television, and theater, with notable roles including Martha Kent in the TV series “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman” and Elizabeth in the Christian drama “The Chosen.” She has also appeared in films such as “American Gigolo” (1980) and “Knives Out” (2019). Callan has authored several books on the entertainment industry and received her acting training at HB Studio in New York City. She was married to author James Ruskin Callan and they have three children.

Filmography

Acting Credits (111)

Sew Torn
Sew Torn Ms. Engel 2025
Poker Face
Poker Face Betty 2023
The Magic Of Passion
The Magic Of Passion Leslie 2022
Shedding Angels
Shedding Angels Candice Murphy 2022
Knives Out
Knives Out Greatnana Wanetta 2019
The Chosen
The Chosen Elizabeth 2019
Getting On
Getting On Susan Dayward 2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Carol 2013
Emily Owens, M.D.
Emily Owens, M.D. Lorraine Parks 2012
Veep
Veep Judy Sherman 2012
Not That Funny
Not That Funny Toogey Richmonde 2012
Samuel Bleak
Samuel Bleak Elaine 2011
Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA Louise Hammond 2010
Good Luck Charlie
Good Luck Charlie Mrs. Monroe 2010
Castle
Castle Delores Marsh 2009
Coyote County Loser
Coyote County Loser Maggie Hopps 2009
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns 2009
The Mentalist
The Mentalist Annabelle Draber 2008
Drive
Drive Ceal Cousins (uncredited) 2007
Heroes
Heroes Charlie Andrews 2006
'Til Death
'Til Death Mrs. Bauer 2006
Heist
Heist 2006
Four Kings
Four Kings Mrs. Grayson 2006
Midnight Clear
Midnight Clear Eva 2006
Midnight Clear
Midnight Clear Eva 2005
Crazylove
Crazylove Mrs. Hallstrom 2005
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother Grandma Lois 2005
Nine Lives
Nine Lives Marisa 2005
The Closer
The Closer Julia Rose 2005
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy Janis 2005
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Eileen Britt 2004
Cold Case
Cold Case Helen Russell (2006) 2003
NCIS
NCIS Grace Mullen 2003
NCIS
NCIS Bertha Jones-Delacroix 2003
Home
Home Grammy Lou 2003
Carnivàle
Carnivàle Eleanor McGill 2003
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck Ellie Harkness 2003
Without a Trace
Without a Trace Luanne Countryman 2002
Devious Beings
Devious Beings Lady Jane 2002
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan Penelope Zimmerman 2001
The Division
The Division Mary Johnson 2001
The Division
The Division Halle McAdams 2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Martha Abernathy 2000
Family Law
Family Law Myra Hollenbeck 1999
A Fare to Remember
A Fare to Remember Ginny 1999
Mr. Murder
Mr. Murder Alice Stillwater 1998
Border to Border
Border to Border Mrs. Piston 1998
Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek Miss Constance Freckling 1998
King of the Hill
King of the Hill Tilly Hill (voice) 1997
7th Heaven
7th Heaven Grandma James 1996
Saved By The Light
Saved By The Light Dannion's Mother 1995
JAG
JAG Esther Gale 1995
ER
ER Kelly Robinson 1994
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope Emily Beck 1994
Birdland
Birdland 1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder Jake's Landlady 1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Martha Kent 1993
Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny Frankie's Mother 1991
The Unborn
The Unborn Martha Wellington 1991
Flight of Black Angel
Flight of Black Angel Mrs. Gordon 1991
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap Lenore Mackenzie 1989
Coach
Coach Marion 1989
The Return of the Shaggy Dog
The Return of the Shaggy Dog Betty's Mom 1987
L.A. Law
L.A. Law Florence Hackett 1986
Moonlighting
Moonlighting Carolyn Kandinsky 1985
Hollywood Wives
Hollywood Wives Catherine 1985
Sara
Sara 1985
Hunter
Hunter Mrs. Jorgensen 1984
Hunter
Hunter Linda Ryan 1984
E/R
E/R 1984
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac Barbara Hamilton 1984
Night Court
Night Court Jane Fletzker 1984
Cutter to Houston
Cutter to Houston 1983
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere Patty Galecki 1982
Newhart
Newhart 1982
Remington Steele
Remington Steele Martha Ryan 1982
Fast-Walking
Fast-Walking Motel Manager 1982
Police Squad!
Police Squad! 1982
Father Murphy
Father Murphy 1981
Splendor in the Grass
Splendor in the Grass Miss Metcalf 1981
This House Possessed
This House Possessed Lucille 1981
A Change of Seasons
A Change of Seasons Alice Bingham 1980
Bosom Buddies
Bosom Buddies Mrs. Wilson 1980
It's a Living
It's a Living Harriet Higgins 1980
American Gigolo
American Gigolo Lisa Williams 1980
Joe's World
Joe's World Katie Wabash 1979
Knots Landing
Knots Landing Mrs. Dunne 1979
The Onion Field
The Onion Field Mrs. Powell 1979
Ike
Ike Mrs. Westerfield 1979
Ike
Ike Mrs. Wetserfield 1979
Fast Break
Fast Break Ms. Tidwell 1979
Married: The First Year
Married: The First Year 1979
A Question of Love
A Question of Love Reporter (uncredited) 1978
Kaz
Kaz Mrs. Rice 1978
Dallas
Dallas Amy Stevens 1978
James at 15
James at 15 Mrs. Stevens 1977
Rafferty
Rafferty 1977
Fish
Fish 1977
One Day at a Time
One Day at a Time Alice Butterfield 1975
Barney Miller
Barney Miller Gwen Baxter 1975
Rhoda
Rhoda 1974
Hail
Hail Mrs. Burd 1973
A Touch of Class
A Touch of Class Patty Menkes 1973
The Rimers of Eldritch
The Rimers of Eldritch Evelyn Jackson 1972
The Waltons
The Waltons 1972
Lady Liberty
Lady Liberty Subway Lady (uncredited) 1971
Great Performances
Great Performances Evelyn Jackson 1971
All in the Family
All in the Family Veronica Cartright 1971
Joe
Joe May Lou Curran 1970
Route 66
Route 66 1960
Bad Day
Bad Day

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